Everything is prospective, and man is to live hereafter. That the world is for his education is the only sane solution of the enigma.

To a physician, each man, each woman, is an amplification of one organ.

Build, therefore, your own world. As fast as you conform your life to the pure idea in your mind, that will unfold it's great proportions.

Instead of making Christianity a vehicle of truth, you make truth only a horse for Christianity.

A strong person makes the law and custom null before his own will.

Always the seer is a sayer. Somehow his dream is told; somehow he publishes it with solemn joy: sometimes with pencil on canvas, sometimes with chisel on stone, sometimes in towers and aisles of granite, his soul's worship is builded; sometimes in anthems of indefinite music, but clearest and most permanent, in words.

In conversation the game is, to say something new with old words. And you shall observe a man of the people picking his way along, step by step, using every time an old boulder, yet never setting his foot on an old place.